The Moving Picture World (1907)

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692 THE MOVING PICTURE WORLD. effusively received by Mrs. Gay and in- vited to her boudoir. Gay's erring soul is torn with jealousy, and seizing a revolver resolves self-destruction, but his courage fails him, and upon sober second thoughts, decides to put his apparent rival out of ex- istence. So following on to his wife's ap- partment he finds, much to his chagrin as well as relief, that the imagined Barbarello is but an Italian barber, who has come to dress his wife's hair. Sheepishly he retires from the house and an attack of acute dip- sosis' seizes him. He arrives home in a potulent, boozy condition to find Mrs. Gay, though in bed, is awake to fling at him a most loquacious tirade. Nothing can stop her nerve-racking harangue, until a bright idea strikes the bibulous Gay, and he shuts her up in the folding bed, effectually draw- ing the curtain over her curtain lecture, and at the same time dropping the curtain on a film story, that for bright, telling .comedy situations has never up to date been ex- celled. The performers of the characters were chosen with special care from among the best known artists of«the professional stage. For the Christmas holidays Edison issues a new film, "A Little Girl Who Did Not Believe in Santa Claus." One cold Winter's day in the park, a rich r iC Oxygen and Hydrogen \9f\0 In Cylinders. - - - Lime Pencils, Cond*naori» Etc. Prompt Service, Reasonable Rates ALBANY CALCIUM LIGHT CO. 26 William St., ARway, R. T. TO DEALERS ONLY Condensing* L@^s©© 9 Objective ^©o 194. Broadway. - 9 CO. little boy, with his governess, finds a poor little ragged girl crying in the snow. He stops to comfort her, much against the wishes of his governess. The poor little girl is almost freezing^ The rich little boy gives her his warm fur overcoat and in- sists on taking her home with him. They arrive at the rich little boy's house —the play room. They talk of Santa Claus. The poor little girl does riot be- lieve in Santa Claus. "He never brought me anything." The little. girl starts for home. The boy gives her a warm coat and some candy. The night before Christmas.—The rich boy's home.—The stockings are hung.—One little boy sleeps in a bed of down while one little girl sleeps on a couch of straw. Midnight The rich boy dreams of the poor little girl. He wakes up. He has an idea. Down-stairs he creeps with lasso and revolver. He is going to capture Santa Claus. Old Santa arrives with his bag of toys. The magic Christmas tree. The lit- tle boy holds up Santa and makes him empty his bag. Then off they go together up the chimney arid away. The exterior of the poor little girl's home. Santa and his sleigh of toys arrive with the rich little boy, but poor Santa is too big for the chimney. The little boy ties Santa to the gate post and climbs down the chimney himself and lets Santa Claus in at the door. The poor little girl sleeps on while Santa and the little boy fill the room with toys and then away they go back home again, having done a good night's' work. The poor little girl wakes up. Her joy at finding all the beautiful toys and things. Never attain will she doubt that there is a Sarta Claus. Good Old Sarta puts the little tired boy back in his bed and away he goes off en his rounds to the homes of other little boys and girl. The newest production of Lubin is "The Pay-Train Robbery." Scene 1—Father and Son Leaving for Business: The president and his son go to the office. Scene 2—Betraying His Father's Confi dence: While the father is busy, the soi steals to gamble. Scene 3—Lost Again: With the ill got ten money he goes to a race track. H, bets and loses again. Scene 4—Plannipg the Robbery: Fear ing exposure and not knowing how to re- place the stolen money, he decides to hoiij up the Pay-Train. Scene 5—Delivering the Money to H Paymaster: When the money is delivers^ to the Paymaster the son follows bim wjri companions to whom he entrusted hj{ scheme. Scene 6—Disguised as Workmen: ThE four Gentlemen Robbers disguise there' selves as workmen. They walk the trai r.ntli they come to the place which thi have selected for the Pay-Train Robbery. Scene 7—Preparing the Tram Robbery: The robbers cut the rails, lay a wood/ plank across the rails, and thus bring train to wreckage. Scene 8"—Wiring the Disaster: Train-Master is seen wiring the disaste| to the station. Scene 9—Rover Flags the Superinten ent's Train: The telegraph line being cut the flagman sends his dog to flag the trai; Scene 10—Captured: Luckily nobody he, been hurt. The robbers are captured, isk brought before the president of the rasi The old man is nearly overcome with _ when he finds one of the robbers to be son. "Waters of Life" is a production of 1 Gaumont The first series of views shows a beaff ful young lady seated in front of an id posing edifice waiting for someone, up* which scene an old man appears and 1 advances to her which are spurned, whenl upon her Knight Errant comes fonragj and escorts her into the interior of tj^ building. Left alone, the old man Ij moans his fate and goes into the woods j seek solace. There he .meets an old beggar woe to. whom he gives alms. In her grati£ Moving Picture Machines, Slides, Rheostats; Big Bargains. I also manufacture Double Lantern Slide Carrier for the trade. WALTER L ISMS, 81 Hassae St., H.Y. PRI for PAT1E HS^W also for the new Biblical Film PROTOCOL, ^©B5 HBNNEGAN & CO. 130 E. 8th Streafc, Cincinnati, FO v Pathe Cine Camera, Film Perforator and Printer. All In perfect order. Price, $1.000. 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